Saturday • MOTR Pub

The first minute of White Hinterland’s new album, Baby,
features nothing but the voice of Casey Dienel. “Circle the block in my
car/Gotta keep it down/The world is so full of noise/It’s easy to go
unnoticed,” she sings in an assertive, slightly vulnerable and quite
noticeable delivery.

Q&A with MidPoint booking master Dan McCabe

With Cincinnati, when looking at the past
five to 10 years of growth, it’s hard not to give a lot of credit to the
artists and musicians who’ve consistently created intriguing art for
the citizens, as well as the fans and leaders who support and assist
them.

Tickets for the first Afghan Whigs
concert in 13 years go on sale this Friday through ticketmaster.com. The
band is kicking off its (so far) primarily European reunion tour dates
with a May 23 show at New York’s Bowery Ballroom.

Cincinnati Rock quartet to host locals-only release party Friday at at MOTR Pub

Cincinnati Rock quartet The Ready Stance will be giving local audiences a special chance to pick up its debut full-length, Damndest,
this Friday at MOTR Pub in Over-the-Rhine. The group hosts the
locals-only release party two months before the album is made available
(digitally and on CD and vinyl) nationally.